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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,286.80, 303,430.20 and 62,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,286.80, 303,430.20 and 62,027.20 is: 93,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,286.80 : 303,430.20 = 62,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,286.80/303,430.20 = 62,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,286.80x = 303,430.20 × 62,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,286.80x = 18,820,925,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,820,925,701.44/202,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,040.80

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